Yevgeniy Kartashov (also credited as Evgeniy Kartashov) is a Russian actor and stunt professional known for his rugged screen presence and his specialization in high-stakes action and crime dramas. He achieved significant international visibility for his role as a Prison Guard in the fourth season of the Netflix global hit Stranger Things (2022), where he contributed to the authentic, gritty atmosphere of the Kamchatka prison storyline. Kartashov's career is defined by his versatility in portraying authoritative, often formidable characters, a skill he has honed across a variety of Eastern European and international productions. His credits include roles in the intense drama The Road to Calvary (2017) and the crime series The Method, where he established himself as a reliable performer capable of delivering both physical intensity and understated dramatic depth.